Mechanical

Electrical
temperature
pressure
measurement
measurement

Bourdon tube pressure gauge

Stainless steel version
Models 232.50, 233.50
WIKA data sheet PM 02.02
for further approvals
see page 3

Applications
With liquid-filled case for applications with high dynamic

pressure loads or vibrations 1)

For gaseous and liquid aggressive media that are
not highly viscous or crystallising, also in aggressive
ambience
Process industry: Chemical/petro-chemical, power
stations, mining, on- and offshore, environmental technology, machine building and general plant construction

Special features
Excellent load-cycle stability and shock resistance
All stainless steel construction

German Lloyd and Gosstandart approval

Scale ranges up to 0 1,600 bar

Description
Design
EN 837-1
Nominal size in mm
63, 100, 160
Accuracy class
NS 63:
1.6
NS 100, 160: 1.0
Scale ranges
NS 63: 0 ... 1 to 0 ... 1,000 bar
NS 100: 0 ... 0.6 to 0 ... 1,000 bar
NS 160: 0 ... 0.6 to 0 ... 1,600 bar
or all other equivalent vacuum or combined pressure and
vacuum ranges

1) Model 233.50

WIKA data sheet PM 02.02 11/2015

Data sheets showing similar products:
Stainless steel, safety version; model 232.30; see data sheet PM 02.04

Bourdon tube pressure gauge model 232.50

Pressure limitation
NS 63:
Steady:

Fluctuating:

Short time:
NS 100, 160: Steady:

Fluctuating:

Short time:

3/4 x full scale value

2/3 x full scale value
Full scale value
Full scale value
0.9 x full scale value
1.3 x full scale value

Permissible temperature
Ambient: -40 ... +60 C without liquid filling

-20 ... +60 C gauges with glycerine filling 1)
Medium: +200 C maximum without liquid filling

+100 C maximum with liquid filling 1)
Temperature effect
When the temperature of the measuring system deviates
from the reference temperature (+20 C):
max. 0.4 %/10 K of full scale value
Ingress protection
IP 65 per EN 60529 / lEC 60529
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Standard version

Special versions

Process connection
Stainless steel 316L (NS 63: 1.4571),
Lower mount (LM) or lower back mount (LBM), NS 63 centre
back mount (CBM)
NS 63:
G B (male), 14 mm flats
NS 100, 160: G B, 22 mm flats

Gauges for ammonia plants (NS 100 and 160)

With temperature scale for refrigerant R 717 (NH3) in C,
Scale ranges: -1 ... 0 ... 15 bar or -1 ... 0 ... 26 bar

Pressure element
Stainless steel 316L
C-type or helical type
Movement
Stainless steel
Dial
Aluminium, white, black lettering,
NS 63 with pointer stop pin
Pointer
Aluminium, black
Case
Stainless steel, with pressure relief at case circumference,
12 o'clock (NS 63) and on the back of the case (NS100
and160),
Scale ranges 0 ... 16 bar with compensating valve to vent
case
Window
Laminated safety glass
(NS 63: Polycarbonate)
Ring
Cam ring (bayonet type), stainless steel
Filling liquid (for model 233.50)
Glycerine 99.7 %
(Glyzerine 86.5 % for scale range 0 ... 2.5 bar)

Options
Other process connection

Sealings (model 910.17, see data sheet AC 09.08)

Assembly on diaphragm seals see product review DS

Measuring system Monel (model 26x.50, not with NS160

back mount connection)

Surface or panel mounting flange, stainless steel

Panel mounting flange, polished stainless steel

Triangular bezel, polished stainless steel, with clamp

Ambient temperatures -40 C: Silicone oil filling

Limit indicator at NS 100 and 160, see data sheet

SP09.03

Pressure gauge with switch contacts, see model

PGS23.1x0, data sheet PV 22.02

Pressure gauge with electrical output signal, see model

PGT23.100/160, data sheet PV 12.04

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WIKA data sheet PM 02.02 11/2015

Approvals
Logo

Description

EC declaration of conformity

Pressure equipment directive 97/23/EC

Country

European Community

PS > 200 bar, module A, pressure accessory

ATEX directive 94/9/EC (option)

Ignition protection type c - constructive safety

EAC (option)

Eurasian Economic Community

GOST
Metrology, measurement technology

Russia

KazInMetr
Metrology, measurement technology

Kazakhstan

MTSCHS
Permission for commissioning

Kazakhstan

BelGIM
Metrology, measurement technology

Belarus

Uzstandard
Metrology, measurement technology

Uzbekistan

CPA
Metrology, measurement technology

China

KOSHA (option)
Hazardous areas

South Korea

GL (option)
Ships, shipbuilding (e.g. offshore)

International

CRN
Safety (e.g. electr. safety, overpressure, ...)

Canada

Pressure equipment directive

Hazardous areas

Certificates (option)
2.2 test report

3.1 inspection certificate

Approvals and certificates, see website

WIKA data sheet PM 02.02 11/2015

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Dimensions in mm
Standard version
Lower mount (LM)
1520806.03

16 bar with compensating valve

> 16 bar without compensating valve

NS 63, centre back mount (CBM)

14112247.01

NS 100, 160, lower back mount (LBM)

NS
63

100
160

Dimensions in mm

16 bar with compensating valve

> 16 bar without compensating valve

Weight in kg

1520814.03

16 bar with compensating valve

> 16 bar without compensating valve

b1

b2

D1

D2

h 1

SW

Model 232.50

Model 233.50

15.5

49.5

49.5

83

101

99

17.5

30

GB

87

22

0.60

0.90

15.5

49.5

161

159

17.5

50

GB

118

22

1.10

2.00

9.5

33

33

2)

49.5

57

2)

83

63

1)

62

11.5

GB

54

14

0.16

0.20

Process connection per EN 837-1 / 7.3

1) Plus 16 mm with scale ranges 100 bar
2) Plus 16 mm with scale range 1,600 bar

Ordering information
Model / Nominal size / Scale range / Connection size / Connection location / Options

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WIKA data sheet PM 02.02 11/2015

WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG

Alexander-Wiegand-Strae 30
63911 Klingenberg/Germany
Tel.
+49 9372 132-0
Fax
+49 9372 132-406
info@wika.de
www.wika.de

11/2015 DE

2000 WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG, all rights reserved.
The specifications given in this document represent the state of engineering at the time of publishing.
We reserve the right to make modifications to the specifications and materials.